225
Participants
Start Date
December 15, 2014
Primary Completion Date
March 8, 2019
Study Completion Date
May 31, 2020
Methadone
Interim methadone treatment (methadone without routine counseling) will be provided in jail. Methadone treatment with counseling will be continued in the community.
Patient Navigation
A patient navigator will assist the participant for the first three months after release from jail to enter and remain in methadone treatment in the community.
Enhanced Treatment as Usual (ETAU)
Participants will receive methadone detoxification, drug abuse and overdose prevention information, drug treatment and overdose prevention referral in the community.
Baltimore City Detention Center, Baltimore
Lead Sponsor
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
NIH
Laura and John Arnold Foundation
OTHER
Friends Research Institute, Inc.
OTHER